Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-09-21

Buy your fresh meats at Mobiles, in
the gypsum building. AZ
New stock of clothing, cheap for spot
cash, at Il. K. Herrington's. Is
Reub. Lake went to Topeka, Monday,
on railroad business, he said.
The school bell is a good one, but we
don't think it necessary to ring quite
so long.
a two-tOn refrigerator keeps all fresh
meat in good order at the Central meat
market. 4
b. X. Harrington sells more Trunks
and Valises than anybody. Another
big lot just in. 10
The best beef to be had in town is a
the Central meat market, opposite LIST
National bank. 4
Young has come down on the price
of cabinet photos. Go and get work
while it is cheap. 17t3
There will be a spelling bee Friday
evening at the Sherlock-Mills hall. Ad-
mission 10 cents. Everybody go.
Remember that Morris is selling Bug
gies now cheaper than they were ever
sold in this county, and he has first
class goods. II
Wood Il Vincent are constantly re-
ceiving new goods, and can show the
finest stock of fall and winter wear in
the county. II
Remember the three days sale of cat
tie, in this city, commencing on next
Sept. 22d. Four hundred
cattle will be sold. l6
Round trip tickets to Lawrence and
return, during the fair at that place, on
sale September 4th, $500. Inquire at
the Southern Kansas depot. IA
There will be ball and oyster sup
per at Thompson's hall, tomorrow eve
ming, for the benefit of the K. of L..
lodge, of this city. Tickets for dance
and supper 81. Good music.
Cook, Standiford & Co. this week
traded several lots in the western part
of town, in the vicinity of the two
bridges, for land in Washington and
Madison counties, Missouri.
The county treasurer's statement APP
pears in this issue of the INDEX. To
those who understand the long rows of
figures, the report, no doubt, is plain.
1t appears to balance to cent.
Call on us when you intend making a
cash purchase. We will give you more
and better goods for your dollar than
any other house in Southwestern Kan
sas. StandifOrd, Youmans & Eldred.
Elder Mcfarland has been holding a
series of meetings, tor the past eight
nights, at the schoolhouse four miles
southeast of town. Eight additions TO
the church membership were received.
We are daily making new and choice
selections in clothing. Can tit you in
any pattern you may select, at from
SO to $50 suit. We sell q hobby suit
for 50. Standiford, Youmans & FL
dred. Is
DIR. j. r. Davis left, Monday, for an
visit to the Pacific coast. He
is desirons that all persons indebted to
him should call on Mr. Chester L. Long,
who has his books, and make settle
ment at once.
Mrs. l.. b. Corson has decided to re-
enter the business of dress-making, and
will be glad TO have her lady friends
cell on her, at the room one door south
nf Higgins furniture store, on Main
street. All work guaranteed, and pri-
ces satisfactory. II
Marriage licenses have been granted,
since our last, as follows: Sept. 10Th,
to Frederick l.. Lowe, of Omaha, Ne
braska, and Ella NJ. Lttlelield, of Haz-
elton, Kansas; j. 7. Fisher and Jennie
Jones, Of Sharon, Kansas; to L. A.
Compton and Sarah J. Huffman, of
kiowa, Kansas.
II. VI. Ingraham has moved his Office
into the opera house block, with Ches-
ter l. Long, where he may be found at
all times, ready to loan money in large
or small amounts, on real estate. Mr.
Ingraham is thoroughly posted on all
land matters, and will give his personal
attention to any business that may be
left with him.
The many friends of Mr.. Frank r.
Wood, of the firm of Wood q Vincent,
Of this city, will be glad to learn of his
marriage, to Miss Nellie J. Wallace, at
Elyria, Ohio, on September 18th, 1887,
at 5 o'clock p. m. The young lady is
pretty, amiable and accomplished, and
the couple will meet with a hearty well
come here.
The report comes from Lamar, Colo
Orado, that Mrs. John S. Fleming is
lying at the point of death, being COM
pletely paralyZed. Her many friends
in this community Will regret to learn
of the misfortune that has overtaken
this excellent lady. 1t is hoped that
she may recover, though the chances
are against it.
There is disposition on the part of
men jealous and envious of the splendid
record made by Register Hall to give
all the credit of conducting the Office to
w. 7. Rouse. Those who are we'll &C
quainted with the business of the reg
ister's Office know that this claim is not
in justice to Mr.. Hall, who is response
bic for the perfect business system in
vogue in that Office. Mr.. Rouse, while
there, did make an efficient deputy; but
it must be remembered that he was
only called on to do a portion of the
work, two, and generally three other
being constantly employed
And during all of his term, Mr.. Hall
has been constantly in the office, doing